Archive of feed items published on the 9th of May 2008

Japan set to open up defense use of space from Reuters:Science
Private Space Station Prototype Hits Orbital Milestone from Space.com
Less pollution means more drought for Amazon rainforest from SciDev
Medicare targets marketing abuses with rules proposal from LA Times - Health
Orange County Grand Jury urges restaurant grading system from LA Times - Health
Oldest gorilla in captivity turns 55 at Dallas Zoo from AP Science
Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 23 April–8 May 2008 from SciDev
New batch of walruses get tagged from BBC News: Science & Nature
Govt. confirms decision to block sale of MDA space division from CBC: Technology & Science
Young people are intentionally taking drink and drugs for better sex from Physorg
New cost-effective means to reconstruct virus populations from Physorg
Taking the sex out of sexual health screening from Physorg
Tomato stands firm in face of fungus from Physorg
Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo from Physorg
Biofuels backlash in US as food costs hit home from Physorg
Death toll in China disease outbreak hits 34: state media from Physorg
Study offers novel insight into cardiac arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death from Physorg
New study shows how genes control blood proteins important to health from Physorg
Huge Texas sinkhole's appetite decreasing, officials say from Physorg
Activision 4Q profit soars past expectations from Physorg
Western states rebuff plan for Italian nuclear waste in Utah from Physorg
Spain claims $500 million in sunken treasure from Physorg
Federal judge in Montana rejects bid to delay wolf lawsuit from Physorg
Oldest gorilla in captivity turns 55 at Dallas Zoo from Physorg
Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses from Physorg
Global Temperature Report - April 2008 from Newswise - Scinews
Another Olympic contest -- weather forecasting from Physorg
Researcher Develops Groundbreaking Methodology to Identify Cancerous Cells from Newswise - Scinews
Williams lashes cancer inquiry for 'inquisitorial methods' from CBC: Health
The World Wide Telescope: A new view of the night sky from CBC: Technology & Science
Scientists endure Arctic for last campaign prior to CryoSat-2 launch from European Space Agency
Great Salt Lake Institute Offers Resource for Salty Scientists from Newswise - Scinews
Obituary Notice: Renowned Physicist and Inventor of Wetsuit: Hugh Bradner from Newswise - Scinews
Productivity rises when companies are facing closure from Science Blog
Teeth Offer Clues to Human Diet Evolution from Live Science
Risks for painkiller abuse do not outweigh benefits in chronic pain from Physorg
Canada blocks sale of top space company to US firm: minister from Physorg
Dying bats in the Northeast remain a mystery from Science Blog
Ancient Beachcombers May Have Travelled Slowly from Science Blog
77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic, officials say from AP Health
Flies' eyes could enhance robot vision from Physorg
Great Ape Turns 55 At Dallas Zoo from CBSNews - Science
Debate on analyzing 'cold hit' DNA matches swirls in case before California Supreme Court from LA Times - Science
The Antennae Galaxies move closer from Physorg
Productivity rises when companies are facing closure from Physorg
Oldest gorilla looks fabulous at 55 from MSNBC: Science
Too early to judge success of GPS program for auto thieves, official says from CBC: Technology & Science
NASA Successfully Completes First Series of Ares Engine Tests from Physorg
Study debunks myth of job testing as race barrier from Physorg
Why criminals cannot say 'no' from Physorg
Powering up IT for professional learning from Physorg
How should we interpret spiritual experiences? from Physorg
Scientists endure Arctic for last campaign prior to CryoSat-2 launch from Physorg
Photosynthetic Dimmer Switch For Plants Identified from Science Daily
When Bears Steal Human Food, Mom's Not To Blame from Science Daily
A Real-life 'I Am Legend?' Researcher Champions Development Of 'Reovirus' As Potential Treatment For Cancer from Science Daily
Computed Radiography System Helps Uncover Secrets From The Past from Science Daily
Made-to-order Isotopes Hold Promise On Science's Frontier from Science Daily
Young People Are Intentionally Drinking And Taking Drugs For Better Sex, European Survey Finds from Science Daily
Merging Antennae Galaxies Move Closer from Science Daily
New Link To Schizophrenia Discovered from Science Daily
Cane Use May Reduce Risk Of Knee Osteoarthritis Progression from Science Daily
Modern Ceramics Help Advance Technology from Science Daily
Carbon Dioxide Capture And Storage: Grasping At Straws In The Climate Debate? from Science Daily
Teen 'Self Medication' For Depression Leads To More Serious Mental Illness, New Report Reveals from Science Daily
NASA Successfully Completes First Series Of Ares Engine Tests from Science Daily
American Pain Society's Low Back Guideline Expanded To Cover Interventional Procedures from Science Daily
Risks For Painkiller Abuse Do Not Outweigh Benefits Of Chronic Pain Control from Science Daily
Scientists Endure Arctic For Last Campaign Prior To CryoSat-2 Launch from Science Daily
SaskPower nuclear reactor report stirs up northern debate from CBC: Technology & Science
Planets by the Dozen from Physorg
'Early birds' adapt to climate change from Physorg
Dr. Neil Turok Appointed Executive Director of Perimeter Institute from Newswise - Scinews
The science of amazing moms from MSNBC: Science
Via train quarantined in northern Ontario, 1 dead from CBC: Health
NYC ambulance would preserve bodies from UPI
Suspected cause of type 1 diabetes caught 'red-handed' for the first time from Physorg
Cats can help male mice get ladies from MSNBC: Science
Why admissions interviews should be banned from Science Blog
Space Fleets Stay In Formation Magnetically from Space.com
VIEW FROM SPACE: Before and After the Cyclone from National Geographic
Rising food costs: Are they sabotaging nutrition? from CBC: Health
Sizing Up Teen Snacking from Science Daily
Protecting Oysters From Burrowing Shrimp from Science Daily
Beekeepers Report Continued Heavy Losses From Colony Collapse Disorder from Science Daily
Suspected Cause Of Type 1 Diabetes Caught 'Red-handed' For The First Time from Science Daily
The 'Wall Paper Peeling Mystery' Explained By Physicists from Science Daily
Better Dirt Key To Solving Food Crisis from CBSNews - Science
Medicare targets marketing abuses with rules proposal from LA Times - Science
Shuttle Astronauts Rehearse Launch Day from Space.com
Space Station Tricorder from Science @ NASA
Ignored warnings 'worsened' Myanmar cyclone disaster from SciDev
Congo cholera campaign 'should start at lakesides' from SciDev
Cancer test data errors should have been caught: official from CBC: Health
Number of fat cells remains constant in all body types from Science Blog
Newsweek: Why our minds are so messy from MSNBC: Science
Owners of older iPods eligible for $45 refund from CBC: Technology & Science
EBay's PayPal rule in Australia draws fire from Physorg
Texas may claim Amazon owes sales taxes from Physorg
New study finds number of fat cells stays constant throughout life from Physorg
USU Celebrates Excellence in Research from Newswise - Scinews
Experts Available as 2008 Hurricane Season Begins from Newswise - Scinews
Take the Bite Out of Backyard Living from Newswise - Scinews
Made-to-order Isotopes Hold Promise on Science's Frontier from Newswise - Scinews
Phoenix Flying True Enough to Skip One Scheduled Adjustment from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Sweeping analysis of research reinforces media influence on women`s body image from Physorg
Quantum computers take step toward practicality with demonstration of new device from Physorg
Make Ethanol in Your Own Backyard from Physorg
Data from Columbia disk drives survived the shuttle accident from Physorg
Sneaky Spider Named for Rocker Neil Young from Live Science
Flu vaccine makers to set new doses record for next season from AP Health
Train quarantined in Canada after passenger dies from Physorg
77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic, officials say from Physorg
Surprising Discovery: Multicellular Response Is 'All For One' from Science Daily
Diet High In Saturated Fat Contributes To Prostate Cancer Treatment Failure, Study Suggests from Science Daily
Biological Weapons To Control Cane Toad Invasion In Australia from Science Daily
Previously Unseen Switch Regulates Breast Cancer Response To Estrogen from Science Daily
Justice In The Brain: Equity And Efficiency Are Encoded Differently from Science Daily
Federal Polar Bear Research Critically Flawed, Forecasting Expert Asserts from Science Daily
Arthritis Is A Potential Barrier To Physical Activity For Adults With Diabetes from Science Daily
Swedish Space Gym Being Tested By Astronauts from Science Daily
Newest GREET Model Updates Environmental Impacts Of Specific Fuels And Automobiles from Science Daily
Taking The Sex Out Of Sexual Health Screening from Science Daily
Virus Mimics Human Protein To Hijack Cell Division Machinery from Science Daily
Silicon's Effect On Sunflowers Studied from Science Daily
Speedier Precise Cancer Radiotherapy Now Available from Science Daily
How Light Squeezes Through Small Holes: Detailed For First Time from Science Daily
Improving Anxiety Treatment Through The Help Of Brain Imaging: A Potential Future Treatment Strategy from Science Daily
Researchers uncover mechanism of action of antibiotic able to reduce neuronal cell death in brain from Physorg
Flu vaccine makers to set new doses record for next season from Physorg
Retailers can use DNA tracing to track meat from Physorg
Phoenix Flying True Enough to Skip One Scheduled Adjustment from Physorg
Chile Forces Volcano Evacuation After Hot-Rock Eruption from National Geographic
Cholera: Disease of disaster from CBC: Health
Captive breeding to save Kashmir's rare red deer from Physorg
Study supports reason for concern in childhood and adolescent obesity from Physorg
Elusive protein protects malaria parasite from heme from Physorg
UCI scientists study people who can't forget from Physorg
From Bountiful to Barren: Rainfall Decrease Left the Sahara Out to Dry [News] from Scientific American
Ivory Coast seeks $1 mln for three-headed coconut tree from Reuters:Science
1968 Science Fiction is Today’s Reality from Science Blog
Designer Genes - Drew Endy uses DNA to make new and improved versions of life from Science Blog
Newfound spider named Niel Young from MSNBC: Science
Phoney drugs a growing threat in developing countries: report from CBC: Health
Calgary response to botched 911 dispatch 'appropriate' from CBC: Technology & Science
Data from Columbia disk drives survived the shuttle accident from AP Science
News Bytes of the Week--Could Coastal Trees Have Saved Lives in Myanmar? [News] from Scientific American
A broad view of quake 'prediction' from News @ Nature
Are Backyard Ethanol Brewers an Answer to High-Priced Gas? [News] from Scientific American
Intense Testing Paved Phoenix Road to Mars from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
New cellphone carriers by next summer: report from CBC: Technology & Science
WEEK IN PHOTOS: Texas Sinkhole, Myanmar Cyclone, More from National Geographic
Livestock, Pets Left Behind As Chile Volcano Fears Loom from National Geographic
1,000 Ancient Tombs, Unique Remains Found in Colombia from National Geographic
Don't turn your nose up at mouse urine from News @ Nature
Space telescope recycled for bomb detection from News @ Nature
Why Do People Sleepwalk? from Live Science
Video: Payback for Earth from Live Science
Hard Sell to Medicare Insurance Buyers Would Get Softer Under New Rules from NY Times Health
Edmonton doctor loses medical licence from CBC: Health
Ancient habitation in Chile among oldest in the Americas, report says from LA Times - Science
Edible Antifreeze from PopSci
Criticism of natural health products Bill C-51 mounts from CBC: Health
Website to close info gap between Ottawa developers, residents from CBC: Technology & Science
Blame It on the Beetles from Science NOW
Pavlov's Bacteria? from Science NOW
Facebook makes users' data portable from CBC: Technology & Science
How body size is regulated from Biology News Net
Suspected cause of type 1 diabetes caught 'red-handed' for the first time from Biology News Net
New cost-effective means to reconstruct virus populations from Biology News Net
Tomato stands firm in face of fungus from Biology News Net
Dying bats in the Northeast remain a mystery from Biology News Net
Video: The Next Step in Cooling Hot Data from Live Science
A crash course in true political science from AP Science
Cosmic Log: A new captain boldly goes from MSNBC: Science
A crash course in true political science from MSNBC: Science
PHOTOS: 1,000 Tombs Discovered in Colombia from National Geographic
Spain Files Suit for $500 Million Shipwreck Treasure from National Geographic
VIDEO: Chimp Memory Beats Humans' from National Geographic
VIDEO: Monks Join Cyclone Cleanup from National Geographic
Boy seized by child welfare to make sure he gets chemotherapy from CBC: Health
Teen marijuana use linked to depression from UPI
Probiotics: business of bacteria from LA Times - Health
Advances in treatments for enlarged prostates from LA Times - Health
Diet and exercise looked at as risk factors for enlarged prostates from LA Times - Health
Conflicting studies on saw palmetto's effect on prostate from LA Times - Health
Exercise can ease fibromyalgia pain from LA Times - Health
HIV patient triggers a doctor's dilemma about confidentiality and safety from LA Times - Health
High-fat ketogenic diet gives relief from seizures from LA Times - Health
Information on ketogenic, Atkins diets from LA Times - Health
Fairness is emotionally rewarding, a study finds from LA Times - Health
Side-angle yoga postures boost strength and stability from LA Times - Health
Newsweek: Killer cyclone was no surprise from MSNBC: Science
Sands of Sahara moved slowly from UPI
Respiratory issues rise after Katrina from UPI

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Archive of feed items published on the 9th of May 2008

Japan set to open up defense use of space from Reuters:Science

Private Space Station Prototype Hits Orbital Milestone from Space.com

Less pollution means more drought for Amazon rainforest from SciDev

Medicare targets marketing abuses with rules proposal from LA Times - Health

Orange County Grand Jury urges restaurant grading system from LA Times - Health

Oldest gorilla in captivity turns 55 at Dallas Zoo from AP Science

Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 23 April–8 May 2008 from SciDev

New batch of walruses get tagged from BBC News: Science & Nature

Govt. confirms decision to block sale of MDA space division from CBC: Technology & Science

Young people are intentionally taking drink and drugs for better sex from Physorg

New cost-effective means to reconstruct virus populations from Physorg

Taking the sex out of sexual health screening from Physorg

Tomato stands firm in face of fungus from Physorg

Google execs hope for long-term ad deal with Yahoo from Physorg

Biofuels backlash in US as food costs hit home from Physorg

Death toll in China disease outbreak hits 34: state media from Physorg

Study offers novel insight into cardiac arrhythmias, sudden cardiac death from Physorg

New study shows how genes control blood proteins important to health from Physorg

Huge Texas sinkhole's appetite decreasing, officials say from Physorg

Activision 4Q profit soars past expectations from Physorg

Western states rebuff plan for Italian nuclear waste in Utah from Physorg

Spain claims $500 million in sunken treasure from Physorg

Federal judge in Montana rejects bid to delay wolf lawsuit from Physorg

Oldest gorilla in captivity turns 55 at Dallas Zoo from Physorg

Gates: Microsoft shifts focus after Yahoo deal collapses from Physorg

Global Temperature Report - April 2008 from Newswise - Scinews

Another Olympic contest -- weather forecasting from Physorg

Researcher Develops Groundbreaking Methodology to Identify Cancerous Cells from Newswise - Scinews

Williams lashes cancer inquiry for 'inquisitorial methods' from CBC: Health

The World Wide Telescope: A new view of the night sky from CBC: Technology & Science

Scientists endure Arctic for last campaign prior to CryoSat-2 launch from European Space Agency

Great Salt Lake Institute Offers Resource for Salty Scientists from Newswise - Scinews

Obituary Notice: Renowned Physicist and Inventor of Wetsuit: Hugh Bradner from Newswise - Scinews

Productivity rises when companies are facing closure from Science Blog

Teeth Offer Clues to Human Diet Evolution from Live Science

Risks for painkiller abuse do not outweigh benefits in chronic pain from Physorg

Canada blocks sale of top space company to US firm: minister from Physorg

Dying bats in the Northeast remain a mystery from Science Blog

Ancient Beachcombers May Have Travelled Slowly from Science Blog

77 more hepatitis cases may trace to clinic, officials say from AP Health

Flies' eyes could enhance robot vision from Physorg

Great Ape Turns 55 At Dallas Zoo from CBSNews - Science

Debate on analyzing 'cold hit' DNA matches swirls in case before California Supreme Court from LA Times - Science

The Antennae Galaxies move closer from Physorg

Productivity rises when companies are facing closure from Physorg

Oldest gorilla looks fabulous at 55 from MSNBC: Science

Too early to judge success of GPS program for auto thieves, official says from CBC: Technology & Science

NASA Successfully Completes First Series of Ares Engine Tests from Physorg

Study debunks myth of job testing as race barrier from Physorg

Why criminals cannot say 'no' from Physorg

Powering up IT for professional learning from Physorg

How should we interpret spiritual experiences? from Physorg

Scientists endure Arctic for last campaign prior to CryoSat-2 launch from Physorg

Photosynthetic Dimmer Switch For Plants Identified from Science Daily

When Bears Steal Human Food, Mom's Not To Blame from Science Daily

A Real-life 'I Am Legend?' Researcher Champions Development Of 'Reovirus' As Potential Treatment For Cancer from Science Daily

Computed Radiography System Helps Uncover Secrets From The Past from Science Daily

Made-to-order Isotopes Hold Promise On Science's Frontier from Science Daily

Young People Are Intentionally Drinking And Taking Drugs For Better Sex, European Survey Finds from Science Daily

Merging Antennae Galaxies Move Closer from Science Daily

New Link To Schizophrenia Discovered from Science Daily

Cane Use May Reduce Risk Of Knee Osteoarthritis Progression from Science Daily

Modern Ceramics Help Advance Technology from Science Daily

Carbon Dioxide Capture And Storage: Grasping At Straws In The Climate Debate? from Science Daily

Teen 'Self Medication' For Depression Leads To More Serious Mental Illness, New Report Reveals from Science Daily

NASA Successfully Completes First Series Of Ares Engine Tests from Science Daily

American Pain Society's Low Back Guideline Expanded To Cover Interventional Procedures from Science Daily

Risks For Painkiller Abuse Do Not Outweigh Benefits Of Chronic Pain Control from Science Daily

Scientists Endure Arctic For Last Campaign Prior To CryoSat-2 Launch from Science Daily

SaskPower nuclear reactor report stirs up northern debate from CBC: Technology & Science

Planets by the Dozen from Physorg

'Early birds' adapt to climate change from Physorg

Dr. Neil Turok Appointed Executive Director of Perimeter Institute from Newswise - Scinews

The science of amazing moms from MSNBC: Science

Via train quarantined in northern Ontario, 1 dead from CBC: Health

NYC ambulance would preserve bodies from UPI

Suspected cause of type 1 diabetes caught 'red-handed' for the first time from Physorg

Cats can help male mice get ladies from MSNBC: Science